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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1945

Page

12

Coffee Honors Mrs Knight and Mrs Poelter at Eisenhower Home

Women hosted a Wednesday morning coffee at 311 West Eleventh in the Eisenhower residence to honor Mrs Thomas G Knight and Mrs Frank L Poelter. Tables were pink and white with seasonal flowers. Mrs C D Munday led the service among guests including Mesdames Coffman Waggoner Jones Foster Meyers Hayward Gibson Newbury Knight Griggs Mathis Munday Gunderson Conley Poelter and Miss Lamar Jones.

M. E. Eisenhower Mesdames W. W. Coffman Toby Waggoner H. B. Jones Frederick A. Foster F. L. Meyers Francis Hayward M. B. Gibson Newbury Knight J. E. Griggs Claude E. Mathis Munday L. M. Gunderson John J. Conley Poelter Miss Lamar Jones

Social Calendar Tonight and Friday Events

Tonight AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY board meeting at Legion Hall 1800 Harrison WF 8 oclock W O W Hall Sewing instruction at Downtown USO Mrs Zella Riges instructor 8 oclock Drama Room for teenagers YWCA building 7 oclock Softball for business girls YWCA building Recreation Study Council Amarillo Hotel 8 oclock Recital of Wanda Lee Long at Musical Arts Conservatory 8 15 oclock Friday Golden Chain Club Mrs Martha Lewis 403 Georgia 7 30 oclock Jam Jar W C A building 7 oclock Red Cross sewing First Presbyterian Church 9 4 oclock Recital of Jan Eubanks piano pupil of Mildred M Bolster Musical Art Conservatory 7 30 oclock Recital of Louise Rodgers pupil of Grace E Hamilton 1609 Tyler 8 15 oclock

Tack Letters and Lost Billfolds Prompt Community Help

A letter requests forming a Amarillo chess club using improvised pieces and invites contact at U. O. Box 771 or phone 8657. A reader asks for the return of a sentimental billfold found near White and Kirk's, noting important papers inside. A separate notice seeks the return of a red leather billfold lost near 612 East Seventh with contact options 2-2089 or the address.

Amarillo U. O Ben E. Robinson Kirk East Seventh Turney

Reward Offered for Return of Item by A D Steed

A. D. Steed offers a reward for the return of an unspecified item reported missing. Contact numbers 2 1418 days or 6804 nights are provided for returns or inquiries.

A. D. Steed

Mrs Edit Pearce Promises Fair Prices and Satisfaction

A brief notice quotes Mrs Edit Pearce asserting guarantee of satisfaction and reasonable prices in her offerings. No further details provided.

Edit. Pearce

Recital Presented for Louise Rodgers at Tyler Street Studio

Miss Louise Rodgers daughter of Mrs E F Rodgers will receive her Preparatory Certificate recital next Friday at 8 15 p m in the main studio 1609 Tyler Street Her teacher Miss Grace E Hamilton will present her with assistance from Gail Stephenson a pupil of Mrs W M Hall The program includes works by Bach Handel Mozart Liszt and other modern composers.

Louise Rodgers E. F. Rodgers Grace E Hamilton Tyler Street Gail Stephenson W. M. Hall

Veterans Auxiliary News: Meeting Held in Fort Worth

J. E. Pietzch Chapter No. 26 of the Disabled American Veterans Woman's Auxiliary met Tuesday at 401 Tyler Street at 8. Grace Hodge was elected state executive committee woman. Amaryllis Beard resigned as historian and publicity chair. Murray Ospovat appointed to succeed. A recruitment campaign was outlined and a letter from Kathryn Early explained a Fort Worth conference held June 27–28. Refreshments served by Hodge.

J. E. Pietzch Disabled American Veterans Woman's Auxiliary Tyler Street Grace Hodge Amaryllis Beard Murray Ospovat Kathryn Early Fort Worth

Young Webb May Marriage Revealed by Parents

Mr and Mrs E E Young of Kress announce the marriage of their daughter Erma to Cpl Weldon Webb son of Mr and Mrs W Webb of Claude. The couple wed in Amarillo on May 31 with Rev Clinton Oldham officiating. Corporal Webb has just returned from thirty four months service in the Pacific theater.

E. E. Young Kress Erma Cpl. Weldon Webb W. Webb Claude Amarillo Clinton Oldham Corporal Webb Pacific Theater

Wright Brothers First Flight Sparked Modest Attention

The first flight by the Wright brothers drew little excitement in newspapers or scientific journals. The initial coverage appeared in Gleanings in Bee Culture, a magazine focused on honey production, which published the first article about their achievement.

Wright Brothers

Pleasant Valley Club Honors Member With Shower

A Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs. A. B. Martin’s home 312 Central honored Mrs. J. N. Loop with a personal shower after business. Guests included Mesdames Sam Roberson B C Oliver Leona McPherson and Miss Gwendolyn Needham.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club A. B. Martin Central J. H. Johnson W. T. Willis J. N. Loop Mesdames Sam Roberson B. C. Oliver Leona McPherson Gwendolyn Needham Mesdames A. Pritchard T. H. Armstrong Loop, Johnson E. L. Gibson B. F. Tate Homer Davis Jess Walter H. C. Henderson Martin

Trio Division Meets Tuesday at I O O F Hall

The Trio Division held a social and lodge meeting at the I. O. O. F. Hall with refreshments and prizes awarded to winners in various games. Attendees included A. G. Branchi W. W. Wheeler W. O. Lee J. H. Harmon Sid Harmon and many others. The next meeting is set for July 10 at 2 30 PM at the same hall.

I. O. O. F. Hall Messrs A. G. Branchi W. W. Wheeler W. O. Lee J. H. Harmon Sid Harmon Virgil Mann Matella Owens May I. D. Grider C. C. Crist H. D C. A. Cadwalader L. R. Lanning Ruth Crist Beryl Grider

Eubanks Recital Promises First Year Piano Showcase

Friday at 7 30 p m Jan Eubanks a piano pupil of Mildred M Bolster will present her first year piano recital in the Musical Arts Conservatory. She will be assisted by Sandra Larsen Janie Slemp and Odessa Huckabey.

Eubanks Jan Eubanks Mildred M. Bolster Musical Arts Conservatory Sandra Larsen Janie Slemp Odessa Huckabey

Lost glasses reported by Joyce Phillips at Children's Home

A 10 year old from the Children's Home asks for help finding glasses lost in the State Theater last week. Contact Joyce Phillips at 5150.

Tack State Theater Joyce Phillips Children's Home

Lost billfold at Kress Store seeks owner

Brown leather billfold lost around Wednesday 5 PM near Kress Store. Contained eight or nine dollars a money order stub a Dr Waddill receipt and a photo of my husband taken overseas. Reward offered for return and pickup at 1305 East Eleventh. Please write for arrangements.

Kress Dr. Waddill

Two Persian Cats Seeking Good Homes

A reader from Monroe offers two Persian cats a母 mother and her kitten to stay together. The mother is described as a good mouser and is placed for adoption to anyone able to provide loving homes.

A Monroe

Bicycle Taken in Hayden Garage Theft

A police report states a boy about 13 wearing a bright plaid shirt entered 2401 Hayden and rode off on a red and white Firestone Crusader bicycle. No further description or arrests provided.

Hayden

Portrait painting at home for veteran family needs

Mrs Elizabeth Kincaid seeks home based work painting portrait oils or tinting. She is a returned veteran's wife with a two year old, has prior artist experience for a photographer, and offers fancy work from 607 B Jackson. She asks guidance to earn income while caring for family.

Elizabeth Kincaid Jackson

Invalid Daughter Seeks Goat Milk Source Nearby

A reader requests help locating a milk goat and a source of goat milk for an invalid daughter. They request contact at 2-1895 for arrangements or information.

Tack

Four Fox Terrier puppies for giveaway at address

Four six week old Fox Terrier mix puppies available free. Call 5632 or visit 1910 Carolina to pick up from Paula Hays.

Tack Carolina Paula Hays

Home Ironing Request at 119 North Mc Masters

A resident seeks ironing services at the address 119 North Mc Masters. Please arrange a pickup or visit to complete domestic ironing tasks.

Tack North McMasters

Care for Children Offers Day Care in Home

A person will provide day care for one or two small girls around three years old in their home. Call 6534 for details.

Tack

Five puppies seeking new homes from a litter

Five young dogs offered for adoption include three white puppies, one black and one brown. They are small pets suitable for a home environment. Contact number 9795. A reader, a 16 year old girl, seeks work answering phones, child care, or cleaning apartments. Call 6908. IRONING

Widowed 47 seeks Christian partner 47 to 50

Mrs Katherine Thomas a 47 year old widow at 411 West Southern Altus Oklahoma seeks correspondence with a Christian man aged 47 to 50 for friendship and mutual support. She requests responses from men sharing faith and steady character.

Katherine Thomas West Southern Altus Okla

Would Correspond About Meeting a Man Around 50 Seeks a Woman

A personal ad seeks a man about 50 years old and over five feet ten inches who wants to correspond to meet a woman who does not. The rough wording implies a pairing interest though the exact intent is unclear.

Lola Gray General Delivery Amarillo Reporter Note

Lola Gray is described as someone who enjoys a good time but has limited chances to meet people. The note references General Delivery in Amarillo and hints at a social or personal interest context.

Lola Gray General Delivery Amarillo

Young Helper Seeks Yard Work Opportunities

A 13 year old boy seeks yard work for extra money. He provides contact by calling 2-3876 and signs as A READER.

Tack

Also Mentioned on This Page

K. F. Allen American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall 1800 Harrison Uso Zella Riges YWCA Recreation Study Council Amarillo Hotel Wanda Lee Long Thelma A. Martin Golden Chain Club Martha Lewis Georgia Red Cross First Presbyterian Church Musical Art Conservatory Grace E. Hamilton Tyler Wants Chess Club Billfold Red Billfold Veterans Auxiliary Young Webb J. H. Wright Will T Will Polk Kids' Corner Panamas White Kirk Adarilo L.N. Pittman Optometrist Polk St Berlin American Medical Association Blackburn Bros America Public Service Company
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